Details
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Bug
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Status: Closed
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Major
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Resolution: Won't Fix
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0.4.0
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Description
this python project is vulnerable to MITM as it fails to verify the ssl validity of the remote destination.
urllib / urllib2, httplib.SHTTPConnection do not verify ssl at all by default.
from base.py
class ConnectionKey(object):
""" A Base Connection class to derive from.
""" conn_classes = (httplib.HTTPConnection, httplib.HTTPSConnection)
.... def connect(self, host=None, port=None):
..... connection = self.conn_classesself.secure
this request can be MITMed leading to the compromise of a users API key - where a secured https connection was requested, but can be MITM'ed.